Colon Cancer

Springfield, Mo., Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On August 6 and 7, Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), a national nonprofit organization, and advocates from across the country will…

In Singapore and worldwide, colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers and the second-leading cause of cancer death. As it is a heterogeneous disease with substantial biological…

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital with collaborators looked at data from more than 134,000 participants from two U.S.-wide prospective cohort studies. …

The study, co-led by WEHI in Melbourne, Australia and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Centre in the US, found the test could accurately predict which patients would benefit from…

A new molecular drug target identified by researchers could result in new cancer drugs with fewer side effects. Previous studies have shown that vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A)…

As its name suggests, familial adenomatous polyposis is transmitted from generation to generation. The cause: mutations of the tumor suppressor gene APC (adenomatous polyposis coli).…

By Dr. Tejinder Kataria,  Colon cancer occurs in the first part of the large intestine covering approximately 15 cm length. Colon is followed by rectum and anal canal, the terminal parts…

Serious illness and death from CRC can be prevented if asymptomatic polyps and other early-stage cancers are detected and treated early. In the study,…

, or rectal bleeding. However, with ample screening methods available, the disease equally remains preventable and treatable. Burden of Colorectal…

Springfield, Mo., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Feb. 28, 2022, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and First Lady Jill Biden, EdD, sent out a national statement…